I have fallen in love with Scheepjes Whirls and I wanted to have a go at making my own pattern. It started one evening at Black Cat Yarns, (my local yarn shop,) like this. I decided to make a conventional shawl shape and after faffing around with hook sizes and which stitch to do between … Continue reading Shadow Weaver Shawl
Cosy Stripe Corner to Corner blanket
I loved making Lucy of Attic 24's cosy stripe blanket and I decided to have a go at turning it into a corner to corner blanket. You can find the pattern for her blanket here. She saw a photograph of the mustard and grey blanket on my Instagram feed and commented: "I love your blanket and … Continue reading Cosy Stripe Corner to Corner blanket
Textured Ripple Granny Square
Materials: Stylecraft batik dk Hook: 4mm Abbreviations in UK terms: dc-double crochet, tr-treble crochet, fpdtr-front post double treble crochet, st-stitch(es), sp(s)-space(s), ss-slip stitch, rep-repeat Special stitch: fpdtr is worked around the post of the tr 2 rows below by wrapping yarn over hook twice and working from the front, around the back of the post … Continue reading Textured Ripple Granny Square